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NEW & DEVELOPING
CALLING ALL AGENTS: SAMANTHA KIRBY YOH (UTA)
10/25/24

Co-Head of Global Music Kirby Yoh joined UTA four years ago. Alongside David Zedeck and Scott Clayton, she has built a team that can rival any within the highly competitive agency world. Her roster includes Arca, Björk, David Byrne, FKA twigs, Florence + the Machine, James Blake, LCD Soundsystem, Lil Nas X, M.I.A., Nia Archives, Rosalía, Sampha, Shygirl, Soulwax, Spoon and St. Vincent. She is a founder and board member of She Is the Music, a nonprofit focused on increasing the number of women working in the music industry, and co-founder of Noise for Now, which connects performers to organizations fighting for reproductive rights.

Best show you saw this year?

Ceremonia Festival in Mexico City. The enthusiasm and warmth of the crowd amplified the brilliant performances by many, including LCD Soundsystem, Yves Tumor, Arca and Sampha.

What’s your favorite concert venue?

Knockdown Center in Queens and Red Rocks in Colorado.